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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,198.84, 30,304.74 and 9,100.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,198.84, 30,304.74 and 9,100.76 is: 13,654.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,198.84 : 30,304.74 = 9,100.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,198.84/30,304.74 = 9,100.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,198.84x = 30,304.74 × 9,100.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,198.84x = 275,796,165.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,796,165.60/20,198.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,654.06

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